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Quality used & unused books, specializing in scholarly, technical, academic & eclectic

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Welcome to our bookstore! We offer our customers online lists of quality books for sale in many subject areas, particularly the Sciences, Mathematics, Computers; and History

Book Gallery's literary cat Dickens recommends bidding on these titles, found on our Books At Auction list

Below are short-shelves, some of books available in each subject area. We accept VISA, MasterCard, American Express, checks, money orders and Paypal for your convenience in paying for any item.

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We want your books to arrive in the same condition as when we packed them for you! So, we ship in boxes, with plastic to protect against moisture and extra padding (bubblewrap, cardboard etc) to protect against books shifting during post office handling. MasterCard ,Visa, AMEX accepted. Paypal, Checks (U.S. funds drawn on a U.S. bank) or Money Orders also welcome. All items are subject to prior sale. Books are returnable for a full refund if not as described, within 7 days after receipt; please contact us if you are unhappy with your purchase for any reason.

We accept Checks, Money Orders; telephone payments for VISA/MasterCard/American Express; and online via Paypal for your convenience in paying for any book

For your convenience, we offer several options when ordering.

Shipping is additional -- U.S. shipping, media mail or priority, includes delivery confirmation, insurance is included at no charge for orders over $75.00; buyers may request insurance at any time. Domestic media mail shipping $3.50 1st book, $1.50 each additional item; priority mail $6.00 first book, $2.00 each additional; extra charges may be quoted for oversized or very heavy books. International shipping charged at cost - Global Priority where available and advisable if the book will fit comfortably with bubblewrap etc; or Airmail or Surface Post. Libraries and institutions billed upon request. North Carolina residents will be charged appropriate sales tax. Thank You!

WE ARE INTERESTED IN YOUR OLD COMPUTER SCIENCE BOOKS AND MAGAZINES! Please contact us if you have items dating from 1940's through 1985 in computer programming, data processing applications, digital and analog computation, communication and information theory, numerical analysis, electronic engineering, cybernetics; operating systems, microprocessors, logic design, mainframes & minicomputers, security and encryption, pc's, apple/macintosh, DEC, IBM, etc; machine languages, calculators, history of computers; Bell Labs, IEEE transactions, IRE proceedings, Computing Reviews, Assoc. Computing Machinery journals etc. The more technical, the better; the older, the better; will pay premium prices for items we can use!

This Week's Quote

I think a future flight should include a poet, a priest and a philosopher . . . we might get a much better idea of what we saw.

-- Astronaut Michael Collins, 9 November 1969

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